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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairns from £1,264

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20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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13:50 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,264Emirates
Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:05 - 11:05EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
35h 00m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 - 06:00CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
52h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,310Multiple Airlines
Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
13:50 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,321Emirates
Thu, 25 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
13:50 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,321Emirates
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
13:50 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,321Emirates
Sun, 21 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:40 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
35h 25m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,322Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
20:55 - 17:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
34h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
47h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,323Qantas Airways
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 19:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
36h 20m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Emirates Logo
13:50 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
39h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,328Emirates
Tue, 23 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:55 - 08:30EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
39h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:50 - 12:35CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
50h 45m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
£1,338Multiple Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
20:55 - 11:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 19:05CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
47h 05m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,343Qantas Airways
Fri, 19 Feb - Mon, 8 Mar

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Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

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Emirates
22 Feb
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 00m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
8 Mar
CNS13:50Cairns
39h 15m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,264
Emirates
21 Feb
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 00m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
8 Mar
CNS13:50Cairns
39h 15m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,321
Emirates
23 Feb
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
36h 20m
2 stops
CNS19:15Cairns
8 Mar
CNS13:50Cairns
39h 15m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,328

Qantas Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
23 Feb
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 20m
2 stops
CNS17:15Cairns
8 Mar
CNS06:00Cairns
47h 05m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,323
Qantas Airways
19 Feb
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:20Cairns
8 Mar
CNS06:00Cairns
47h 05m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,343

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/2

20:55-10:55

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

13:50-19:05

2 stops39h 15m

£1,264

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 1/2

14:05-11:05

2 stops35h 00m

Cairns

Mon 22/2

11:45-06:00

2 stops52h 15m

£1,310

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 25/2

20:55-10:55

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

13:50-19:05

2 stops39h 15m

£1,321

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 24/2

20:55-10:55

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

13:50-19:05

2 stops39h 15m

£1,321

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 21/2

20:55-10:55

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

13:50-19:05

2 stops39h 15m

£1,321
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EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 22/2

20:55-10:55

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

17:40-19:05

2 stops35h 25m

£1,322

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 23/2

20:55-17:15

2 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

06:00-19:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,323

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 23/2

20:55-19:15

2 stops36h 20m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

13:50-19:05

2 stops39h 15m

£1,328

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 21/10

07:55-08:30

2 stops39h 35m

Cairns

Wed 28/10

19:50-12:35

2 stops50h 45m

£1,338

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 19/2

20:55-11:20

2 stops28h 25m

Cairns

Mon 8/3

06:00-19:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,343

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£1,264

Fastest flight time

35h 40m

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The best flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £1,264
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairns takes 35h 40m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Cairns

  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns is 9282.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 35h 40m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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